| Description | Copies of acts of parliament and bills, with proof of evidence and petitions, from the office of the George Jennings, Borough Engineer. Concerns highways, utilities, sewerage, boundary extensions and other such parliamentary matters relating to Rotherham.
Includes:
Rotherham and Kimberworth Local Board of Health Bill, minutes of evidence, 31 March 1870
Barnsley Corporation Water Bill objections, 1895
Rotherham and Bawtry Railway Act objections 1881
Order of the Light Railway Commissioners; Rotherham and Laughton Light Railways Act, May 1901
Derwent Water Bills evidence of borough surveyor and water works manager, 1899
Report of the Local Government Corporation Bill, 1895
Tabulated statement of information collected from various towns relating to The Ventilation of Sewers, Emptying of Privies, Disposal of Townâs Rubbish and the Cleansing of Streets, June 1880
Rotherham Corporation Bill; increasing the number of councillors and aldermen, confer further powers onto the corporation in regards to their gas water, tramways and electrical undertakings, and proposed clauses.
Mexbrough and Swinton Tramways Bill, 1905
Rotherham Maltby and Laughton Railway Bill; incorporation of Rotherham Maltby and Laughton Railway Company authorising them to construct Railways in the West Riding County, 1905
Traffic census and street widening, n.d.
Schedule of men employed by the Highways Department, 1904
Statement of information as to alteration of wards from Borough Engineer, n.d.
Memorial to the Local Government Board to constitute the Borough of Rotherham a County Borough, 1900
Borough Surveyors report on the proposed revised boundary at Thorpe Wortley Rural District, 1901
Borough Surveyors report on proposed new boundary at Thorpe Hesley, n.d.
Rotherham Corporation Bill; boundary extensions, 1900
Rotherham Corporation Bill; speeches given to parliament, 2 July 1900
Report by Borough Engineer concerning a Canal Bridge at Rawmarsh, 1900
Petition against the Sheffield Corporation Bill to extend boundaries, 1900
Petition against Rawmarsh Urban District (Tramways), 1900
Bound copy of the Rotherham Corporation Bill |